May 8, 2026 – Emotions
[I’m writing this days later than May 8 because jet lag left me uninspired to think about the blog at all.] In order to be closer to the airport for my noon flight on...
Tagged: patience
May 6, 2026 – Disciple
The Lorax – Funny and sweet how kids’ shows can speak to the issues of life. Days – “Reckon ye also yourselves to be alive unto God” (Rom. vi. 11). Simpson reminds us that,...
Apr 15, 2026 – Rock
Pienza, Italy Utmost – Chambers warns, “Beware of the thing of which you say – ‘Oh, that does not matter much.’ The fact that it does not matter much to you may mean that...
Apr 5, 2026 – Suffering
Utmost – No matter how empathetic we think we are with Christ’s suffering, Chambers wakes us up with this truth: “We can never fathom the agony in Gethsemane, but at least we need not...
Mar 17, 2026 – Storms
Yesterday’s blog was on the screen after I powered up my computer this morning. As I looked at the snow photos while reading the first paragraph about the storm, I wondered about my prayer...
Feb 18, 2026 – Compare
Power – Matthew 6:33 – “But seek (aim at and strive after) first of all His kingdom and His righteousness (His way of doing and being right), and then all these things taken together...
Oct 30, 2025 – Breath
Last night I spent my first night attached to a sleep apnea cpap machine. It has taken more than a month for all the approvals to go through after my testing was complete, but...
July 30, 2025 – Clutter
I used to like to have company over for a visit and for overnight stays; I still do, but my house has gotten so cluttered that the last minute straightening tends to leave me...